Broken City argues that skyrocketing urban land prices drive our global housing market failure â so, how did we get here, and what can be done about it?
Broken City argues that skyrocketing urban land prices drive our global housing market failure â so, how did we get here, and what can be done about it?
Patrick M. Condon is a professional city planner, teacher, and researcher with over forty years of experience in sustainable urban design. Patrick has taught in the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at the University of British Columbia since 1992. He is the author of three previous books, including Seven Rules for Sustainable Communities and Five Rules for Tomorrow's Cities. A pioneer of public engagement, Patrick understands collaboration as a fundamental part of designing sustainable communities. He has successfully focused attention on strategies for inspiring systemic change in city-building and operations, notably in the East Clayton project in Surrey, British Columbia. More recently, he and his research partners collaborated with the City of North Vancouver to produce a 100-year plan to make the city carbon-neutral by 2107. Patrick and his partners' work received the Canadian Institute of Planners Award for Planning Excellence and the BC Union of Municipalities Award of Excellence. Patrick Condon lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction 1 Inequality, Disease, and Urban Land 2 The Economics of Urban Land Value 3 Henry George and His Relevance Today 4 Land Rent, Urban Sprawl, and Transport 5 Attempts to Provide Afordable Housing 6 The Vienna Model and Its Relevance Today 7 Policy Solutions and the Quest for Afordable Housing 8 City-Wide Zoning Approaches and a Modern Tax on Rent Conclusion Notes; References; Index
Preface Introduction 1 Inequality, Disease, and Urban Land 2 The Economics of Urban Land Value 3 Henry George and His Relevance Today 4 Land Rent, Urban Sprawl, and Transport 5 Attempts to Provide Afordable Housing 6 The Vienna Model and Its Relevance Today 7 Policy Solutions and the Quest for Afordable Housing 8 City-Wide Zoning Approaches and a Modern Tax on Rent Conclusion Notes; References; Index
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